Top Rankings
Elm City Montessori School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 298 students in Elm City Montessori School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public School in Elm City Montessori School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
1 School
1,010 Schools
# Students
298 Students
493,927 Students
# Teachers
n/a
40,668 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
Student By Grade
District Rank
Elm City Montessori School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#146 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
47%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.73
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
30%
31%
% Black
24%
12%
% White
35%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,836 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,157. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,997 is less than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,836
$26,157
Spending / Student
$14,997
$25,225
Best Elm City Montessori School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elm City Montessori School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
495 Blake Street
New Haven, CT 06515
(475) 220-4100
New Haven, CT 06515
(475) 220-4100
Grades: PK-8
| 298 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Elm City Montessori School District?
Elm City Montessori School District manages 1 public schools serving 298 students.
What is the rank of Elm City Montessori School District?
Elm City Montessori School District is ranked #147 out of 197 school districts in Connecticut (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Connecticut school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Elm City Montessori School District?
35% of Elm City Montessori School District students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is Elm City Montessori School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,997 is less than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
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